Marco Kern
SwitzerlandActive- Born
- Jul 30, 1987 (39 years old)
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · 1500 m
Marco Kern is a Switzerland sprinter, born on July 30, 1987. He competes primarily in the 400m, 800m and 1500m.
His personal bests include 51.58 in the 400m, 1:50.61 in the 800m, 3:45.02 in the 1500m, 8:11.38 in the 3000m and 14:36.08 in the 5000m. He has earned 3 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Switzerland.
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:46.92
2026 season best9:59Mar 8, 2026
Personal best · 1500 m3:45.02
Last competitionGenerali Genève MarathonMay 10, 2026 · 2:31:46
As of Nov 12, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:46.92, 1500 m 3:45.02, 2026 season best 9:59 (Mar 8, 2026) · Last competition: Generali Genève Marathon, May 10, 2026, 2:31:46 · 39 years old
Personal bests
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Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CrossCount | 9:59 | – | Mar 8, 2026 | Swiss Cross Country Championships, Stadion Hard, Langenthal - XC 8.1km |
| 2026 | Semi | 1:11:42 | – | Apr 12, 2026 | Zürich Marathon - Half Marathon & 10K |
| 2026 | Marathon | 2:31:46 | – | May 10, 2026 | Generali Genève Marathon |
| 2023 | 3000m | 8:54.68 | – | Sep 16, 2023 | SVM Nationalliga A, Stade d'Octodure, Martigny |
| 2022 | 800m | 1:58.74 | – | May 21, 2022 | Sportplatz Arena, Hochdorf (SUI) |
| 2022 | 3000m | 8:51.80 | – | May 21, 2022 | Sportplatz Arena, Hochdorf (SUI) |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 32:00 | – | Apr 10, 2022 | Zürich (SUI) |
| 2021 | 800m | 1:57.38 | – | Sep 18, 2021 | Leichtathletikstadion Schachen, Aarau (SUI) |